Archive for the ‘Today’s Delights’ Category

mettlers american mercantile, the mutter museum, di bruno, the dandelion restaurant/pub, parc restaurant, la colombe

Did I hear you say you’re coming to Philly? Well then, let’s plan a lovely day. We’ll assume you’ve done the tourist sites, and, if not, another time. First a little shopping at Mettlers American Mercantile. If you’re deep in thought you might miss seeing this wonderful shop at 2129 Chestnut Street, and a chance [...]

Marilyn Tam, Robert Holden, and Happiness

Yesterday was a beautiful Sunday! – a sunny and warm kind of day that makes people very happy. And today looks promising:-) I think (and maybe you do, too) that even the spelling of the word happy looks, well, happy, and I’ve noticed that lately a lot of people are giving that word a great [...]

a quote

“People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully. I’m actually as proud of the things we haven’t done as the things I have [...]

pickles anyone?

This is Shamus Jones. I took this picture when my daughter Sumi and I were meandering around Park Slope one lovely summer day in 2012, and happened upon a blackboard in front of a factory. After reading it, Sumi and I glanced at each other, and eagerly entered Brooklyn Brine Co., and saw fragrant, spicy, [...]

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lainie and miro liberti

It’s raining, it’s pouring . . . and It’s 10:00pm and I was just reading an article by Cathy Brown at www.escapeartist.com about a mother and her 13 year old son who have been traveling for three years and have no intention of stopping. You can enjoy a wonderful article at www.raisingmiro.com . Yes, indeed, [...]

Elanaspantry.com and goop.com

I would make this scrumptious looking Paleo Coconut Macaroons recipe from www.elanaspantry.com Yes, I would except that they’d be gone in a flash. I’ll wait till I’m ready to cook for a few people. Then we can enjoy the macaroons together. Until then, I’ll look at the picture every so often. If you’re looking for [...]

park slope, baddategreatstory, soba-ya, st. mark’s place

I just returned from Park Slope, Brooklyn where talent, passion and creativity are delightfully displayed in the many excellent small speciality shops lining every block. And recently it was daughter Emi’s birthday and family and friends gathered to celebrate with her. Happy, Happy Birthday, dear Emi! Before we did though there was a show on [...]

Dying To Be Me by Anita Moorjani

Have you heard about Anita Moorjani’s Near Death Experience (NDE), and have you read her book, DYING TO BE ME? An amazingly different NDE was what she had, unlike any other on record. And the kinds of things she learned while in “the other realm,” and later wrote and talked about in interviews are making [...]

essene market&cafe, and the house of tea, ltd

This past weekend I meandered over to Essene Market&Cafe, to buy chick pea miso and wheat-free Tamari at WWW.ESSENEMARKET.COM”>WWW.ESSENEMARKET.COM On the way to, and directly across the street from Essene was a shop called THE HOUSE of TEA.Ltd. The shop’s window beckoned tea lovers by enticingly displaying some teapots and accessories from around the world. [...]

about us . . .

What do we do without access to our own guru, mentor, or someone capable of bringing us to a higher level of understanding? Well, if we steadily put our attention on the right ones, books can be great guides. It’s been written in these books that we’re all the creators of our own life, although [...]

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